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Deacon Henry Phillips Willis 1797–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1797

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 13 Feb 1868

Death Location: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Charles III

Mother: Nancy Hewes

Spouse(s): Sarah Gould

Children(s): James Willis

Deacon Henry Phillips Willis was born in 1797 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Charles Willis Iii And Nancy Anna Orcutt Hewes. Deacon Henry Phillips Willis married Sarah Gould, and had children including James M Willis. Deacon Henry Phillips Willis passed away in 1868 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Deacon Henry Phillips Willis was born in 1797 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Charles Willis Iii And Nancy Anna Orcutt Hewes.
  • Deacon Henry Phillips Willis married Sarah Gould, and had children including James M Willis.
  • Deacon Henry Phillips Willis passed away in 1868 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Deacon Willis's Ancestors

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Deacon Willis
1797–1868
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Charles Willis III
1753–1831
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Nancy ("Anna" Orcutt) Hewes
1755–1807
Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
CHARLES Willis
1728–1781
Boston, MA
Abigail Belknap
1727–1811
Boston, MA
Micha Orcutt
1731–1760
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Ann Phillips
1732–1804
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Charles I
1700–1764
Anna Ingalls
1701–1765
Col. Phillips
1694–1763
Alice Phillips
1694–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ingalls
1661–1743
Timothie Phillips
1658–1712
Marie Foster
1660–1755
Nathaniel Brigden
1666–1724
ELIZABETH WASS\WAFFE
1672–1740

Deacon Willis's Descendants

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Deacon (Henry Phillips) Willis (21 Jan 1797–13 Feb 1868) m. Sarah Gould (16 Apr 1799–29 Apr 1880)
  1. 1. James (M) Willis 1825–1909 m. Elizabeth Sampson 1827–1891
    1. 1. Elias (Sampson) Willis 1861–1917 m. Nettie (C) Willis 1861–1926
      1. 1. Willis 1899–1961 m. Anita Talbot 1908–1990
        1. 1. Arline (V) Willis –1999

Deacon Willis's Timeline

3 Records

1797
21 Jan 1797
Birth of Deacon Henry Phillips Willis in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1819
21 Apr 1819
Age 22
Deacon Henry Phillips Willis was married in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts
New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts
1868
13 Feb 1868
Age 71
Death of Deacon Henry Phillips Willis in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1797
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1819
    Event Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1868
    Event Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

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